YTexas Leadership Academy
Education
Information
This academy is afforded to high school and college students who are interested in being a part of a statewide network of students that collaborate with business leaders for mentorship opportunities, relationship building and advancing career pathways.
The academy includes in-person and virtual job-shadowing and mentoring opportunities through the YTexas consortium of chief executive officers representing the following industry sectors: Technology, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Sports/Entertainment, Transportation/Aviation, Retail/Consumer Goods, Non-profit and Government, Energy, Business/Financial Services and Real Estate Services.
This program will address 10 leadership topics:
- Servant Leadership
- The Value of Networking
- Emotional Intelligence
- Leveraging God Given Skills
- Going the Extra Mile
- Rallying a Team
- Leaders Sell
- Philanthropy
- Texas Industries
- Texas Regions
Status
Founded in 2019 at UNT Dallas